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LV54 AEF

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

123,120 mi
Last recorded123,120 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 AEF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 123,120 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 116,637 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 116,627 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both handbrake cable guides cracked

Pass 21 Jan 2014 108,490 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 105,656 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 104,164 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 102,402 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 99,368 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 88,097 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 75,388 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 70,001 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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LV54 AEF is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 83,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV54 AEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV54 AEF registered?

LV54 AEF is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is LV54 AEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV54 AEF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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